GURPS Social Engineering: Back to School
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You Have a Lot to Learn

GURPS is one of the rare few RPGs that lets characters improve between adventures as well as from them. The challenge is in making study interesting -- perhaps even an adventure in itself. GURPS Social Engineering: Back to School is the ideal textbook for gamers who want to learn how.

Drama geeks will like the advice on making school-based stories exciting. Nerds will appreciate the new rules for learning and teaching. Popular kids will enjoy the discussion of social success at school -- and how that translates to the community at large. Even jocks get a few words -- not many, and mostly small ones -- on body training and steroids.

And for the teachers out there, here's a summary in bullet points:

Expanded rules for learning -- both slowly, through study and intensive training, and quickly, by spending earned points.

New character-improvement options like "converting" points between skills and attributes, and treating learning as a job.